The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-14

ferred. I must not be expected to go further into
the details of the things which show progress.
1t is sufficient to state that it is apparent IN the ac
tvity OF every branch of your diverse business as
We'll as IN the vast public improvements compieted
and under way, and which made necessary by
your phenomenal growth In the statements have
seen OF your city mention is made of Eastern invest
ments here and of their Importance to you The
richness of the country about you and its enhanced
productveness IS also stated as an important factor
of your greatness and your railroad facilities placing
you in communication with yonr fellow countrymen
in every direction. must admit indispensable
to your develorement.
am rerninde By these suggestions how dependent,
after ALL communities no less than individuals, are
not only the gifts of providence but upon each
other never could appreciate any just cause for
jealousy on the part of the West toward the East.
If capital has accumulated in the East, the newer
regions of the West perhaps needs it for its building
up Ii you have products to sell 1t sure is no cause
of ofense if you find market for them in the East
These conditions should make friends. not jealous
and suspicious enemies Both sections are WORKING,
though. perhaps. in different lines to nave COM
mon country great and wealthy. Remember, too,
that you are fast becoming the East to that vast
country beyond you, upon which SO much CT your
future prosperity must depend.
When leave you shall go my way OF travel to
visit our fellow-ctzens in the South shall bear to
older cities the impression made by my observation
of the fresh an astounding growth of those OF
the West. shall there section of our country
whose prosperity is necessary to your prosperity
shall not lind people Needless of our nations growth
aud welfare. but shall find there. well as here,
determined cheerful American pride of country
stimulating to activity and enterprise, and leading not
less there than here to national greatness and glory
The West and the South and every section. hand
in hand in this sublime mission. and discord of
partisan ate and rancor should be allowed to inter
rupt the cadence of their steady tread.
AT the conclusion of the Presidents remarks.
the people were given an opportunity to greet
him and his wife. They passed rapidly through
a gangway. four abreast, and there was little
no hand shaklng. Even at this rate the recep
caption continued until D o'clock and there were
still number in line who left disappointed.
The party returned to the Coates House, at the
conclusion of the public reception. for dinner.
nna nf fhnv rh<. hooo all -
tons since the President left Washington says
that the reception at the custom-house this
afternoon was the most successful of them all
In point of numbers. Over $4,000 persons paid
their respects in less than two hours.
This evening at o'clock, the President and
Mrs. Cleveland were entertained at dinner oy
committee. The other guests were the Post
mastsr general and Mrs. Villas. DR.. Bryant and
Colonel Lamont, of the Presidents party, DR.,
Morrison Munford and wife, Gen A Med. Nc
Cook and DIR. j. ID. Lippincott, of the
University of Kansas Several other
prominent gentlemen ard their .., wives
of getting transportation in the present crowded
condition of the city kept them away. The
festivities closed to night with the pageant of
the Priests of Pallas and their subsequent ball.
Great preparations had been made for these
features and the popular exDectations were fully
realized in the splendor of the parade. The
magnificent character of the entertainment, to
gether with the long line of march.
caused slight delay in the start
OF the procession, out the myIiads of
sight seers waited patiently all along the
route and rewarded the participants by hearty
cheering asst sch display came in sight. There
were twenty floats In line, and they passed
under the brilliant arches of gas jets, made a
gorgeous scene. The march was delayed some
what by minor accidents, but 1t all at
IL o'clock and bv midnight tho large hall built
for the priests of Pallas ball was filled
with a gay Assem- blage Seven thousand
invitations had been issued. and although
not nearly all accepted, the hall was
Tod dor C1d fty1ft
ued until late hour. The President concluded
that 1t would be best for himself and his fellow
excursloniSts to avoid the danger which might
attend a trip through the densely-crowded
streets to the junction, where a reviewing stand
had been erected for him, and for that reason,
well economy of time, he remained at the
hotel, and with Mrs. Cleveland witnessed the pa
rade from the balcony. Shortly before 10 o'clock
the presidential party proceeded to the carriages
and were speedily driven to tho station
crush at the Union depot The train had been
pulled out from the depot to the station. and by
ii O'Clock the party were on their way to Mem
phis via the Kansas CITY. Fort Scott & Gulf. and
the Kansas CITY, Springfield & Memphis
railroads. will probably be made at
Springfield, Mo-, when the train reaches there.
about 5 A NJ The President expressed the
pleasure the visit to Kansas City had given him
longer stay. The party left with all in good
health and spirits, but quite farigued with the
days excitement and sight seeing.
Mrs. Cleveland is held in warm remembrance
by the patients of the City Hospital, who were
the benehciaries of thoughtful act of kindness
on her part during her sojourn In Kansas City.
The flowers which filed the Presidents
ARRIVAL in this city, and all those which she
ceived in this city, and these together made a
large waeon-load. were. by Mrs Cleveland's d.
rections, sent to the hospital for the benefit Of
the inmates. who returned their grateful thanks
TO the lady VINO rene N bered them